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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,744.07, 7,116.11 and 1,967.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,744.07, 7,116.11 and 1,967.79 is: 2,951.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,744.07 : 7,116.11 = 1,967.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,744.07/7,116.11 = 1,967.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,744.07x = 7,116.11 × 1,967.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,744.07x = 14,003,010.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,003,010.10/4,744.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,951.69

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